Leah Ward, expert on Alberta NDP, discusses the intense competition in the leader race with Cheryl Oates. They analyze candidate entries, motivations behind dropouts, party growth, and alignment with Alberta values. Exploring potential candidates like Jodi Kalahoo Stonehouse and Gil McGowan, they speculate on Sarah Hoffman's candidacy. Reflecting on the party's evolution towards a centrist, progressive stance and the challenges faced by mayoral candidates transitioning to party leadership.
